Total fisheries production in IBRD only
IBRD only: Total fisheries production was 187.09 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
187.09 million metric tons
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
5th
of 47 groups
All-time high
187.09 million metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
12.89 million metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total fisheries production in IBRD only, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production in IBRD only stood at 187.09 million metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in IBRD only peaked at 187.09 million metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.89 million metric tons, in 1960.
That places IBRD only 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.89 million metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 14.97 million metric tons | +16.2% |
| 1962 | 17.34 million metric tons | +15.8% |
| 1963 | 18.01 million metric tons | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 21.80 million metric tons | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 20.26 million metric tons | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 23.10 million metric tons | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 24.86 million metric tons | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 26.76 million metric tons | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 25.50 million metric tons | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 28.82 million metric tons | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 28.06 million metric tons | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 22.62 million metric tons | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 21.16 million metric tons | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 23.93 million metric tons | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 23.31 million metric tons | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 24.80 million metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 24.79 million metric tons | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 27.09 million metric tons | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 28.03 million metric tons | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 27.97 million metric tons | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 29.27 million metric tons | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 31.27 million metric tons | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 30.92 million metric tons | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 34.70 million metric tons | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 37.79 million metric tons | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 41.95 million metric tons | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 42.84 million metric tons | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 47.18 million metric tons | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 50.04 million metric tons | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 49.31 million metric tons | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 53.01 million metric tons | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 65.55 million metric tons | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 70.81 million metric tons | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 80.80 million metric tons | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 84.61 million metric tons | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 89.00 million metric tons | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 87.47 million metric tons | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 83.71 million metric tons | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 92.67 million metric tons | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 96.79 million metric tons | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 95.67 million metric tons | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 99.11 million metric tons | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 98.94 million metric tons | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 107.60 million metric tons | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 110.58 million metric tons | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 112.12 million metric tons | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 114.85 million metric tons | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 118.54 million metric tons | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 121.55 million metric tons | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 122.88 million metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 130.91 million metric tons | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 134.29 million metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 142.02 million metric tons | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 145.65 million metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 150.56 million metric tons | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 153.06 million metric tons | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 157.80 million metric tons | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 163.90 million metric tons | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 164.66 million metric tons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 165.83 million metric tons | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 170.76 million metric tons | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 175.15 million metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 179.76 million metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 187.09 million metric tons | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.55 million metric tons | 12.89 million metric tons | 26.76 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.26 million metric tons | 21.16 million metric tons | 28.82 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.39 million metric tons | 27.97 million metric tons | 50.04 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.70 million metric tons | 49.31 million metric tons | 92.67 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.57 million metric tons | 95.67 million metric tons | 121.55 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.57 million metric tons | 122.88 million metric tons | 164.66 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.72 million metric tons | 165.83 million metric tons | 187.09 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 2 Indonesia 23.57 million metric tons compare
- 3 India 18.45 million metric tons compare
- 4 Vietnam 9.08 million metric tons compare
- 5 Peru 5.88 million metric tons compare
- 6 Russia 5.36 million metric tons compare
- 7 Bangladesh 5.02 million metric tons compare
- 8 United States 4.68 million metric tons compare
More environment data for IBRD only
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in IBRD only?
- Total fisheries production in IBRD only was 187.09 million metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 187.09 million metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.89 million metric tons in 1960.
- How does IBRD only rank for total fisheries production?
- IBRD only ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.